Diana Shaw
Writer of books for

children

About Me

I live in Cheshire with my husband, Brian, and a mischievous cat called Chloe!
When I was about nine years old, I won a copy of ‘The Snow Goose’ by Paul Gallico in a writing competition...

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Books

The Ghosts of Cockleshore Castle Books

Suitable for children aged 7 – 11. Septimus Smythe is one story in one book. The second book is a flip book with Horace’s story at one end and Edward’s at the other. The third book also flips.

Watchman William Books

Suitable for children aged 7 – 11. In William's own words, "I'm William and I'm wearing these clothes because I was a night watchman at the time of good Queen Bess. I'm a ghost you see!"

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Blog

Have a look a my blog, where you can find information on what I'm currently doing!

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